What is the architecture of Facebook?
We use Facebook a lot. At least me. I just come up with an interesting presentation of Director of Engineering of Facebook on its architecture. I am excited to see…
Fixing wordpress automatic update problem
I tried many times to update my WordPress version from 2.9 to 3.0.1. But whenever I tried from dashboard, it just got stuck. The wp-content directory was also in 777…
From 1st September 10, Sun Certification titles will be changed to Oracle Certification
Just came to know from Oracle website that they have completely integrated Sun certifications with Oracle certification program. The title of certification has been changed. Now Sun Certified Java Programmer…
Pakistani flag S60 theme for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
I just found Pakistani flag Symbian S60 v5 theme. Tried on my Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. And it looks great. I should found this theme on 14th of August. You can…
Struts 2 Spring integration: a kickstart on using dependency injection
In this post you will find how we can integrate Spring with Struts2 through struts2-spring-plugin. And we will also see how we can use dependency injection. I assume that you…
Do you think to be an open source committer?
We widely use open source developer tools and libraries in our daily dev life. These open source things are driven by community. I am an open source fan. And I…
Div based UIs. Heaven or Hell for a developer?
At my work I have a large application that has all web pages in table based layout. The use of Div is just limited to hide and show some content…
How the mind of a web developer works?
Do you think your mind has similar type of characteristics. 🙂 Ref: Mingle2
New topics added in SCJP 6 Certification (CX-310-065)
Following are the points that are highlighted in Kathi Sierra and Bert Bates book on SCJP6. 1- Console class. 2- NavigableSet and NavigableMap. 3- Lower(int) and higher(int) function are added…
Fetch Twitter friends or followers through REST API in Java
I was playing around with fetching Twitter followers and friends with Twitter4J. But it was taking time to do that. So I code it with using REST urls given by…